Airport Comparison
| LIX | YYZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Likoma Island Airport | Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport |
| IATA Code | LIX | YYZ |
| ICAO Code | FWLK | CYYZ |
| City | Likoma Island | Mississauga |
| Country | Malawi | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Blantyre | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 1,600 ft | 569 ft |
| Coordinates | -12.080000, 34.730000 | 43.680000, -79.630000 |
Likoma Island (LIX) to Mississauga (YYZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Likoma Island Airport (LIX) in Likoma Island, Malawi to Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) in Mississauga, Canada is 12,883 kilometers (8,005 miles / 6,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Malawi with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:29 in Likoma Island, it's 01:29 in Mississauga. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,031 feet between the two airports. Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport sits lower than Likoma Island Airport.
The return flight from Mississauga (YYZ) to Likoma Island (LIX) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Likoma Island Airport (LIX) and Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.